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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) announced her support for the Fiscal Year 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), emphasizing its significant provisions aimed at enhancing the quality of life …
Transforming Military Lives: Houlahan Champions Pay Raises and Family Support in Landmark Defense Bill Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Governor Josh Shapiro has signed into law Act 146 of 2024, a bipartisan measure that amends the state’s Protection from Abuse Act to safeguard pets threatened in …
Landmark Legislation Expands Protections for Pets in Pennsylvania Domestic Violence Cases Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania is poised to transform its emergency response capabilities following the legislative approval of House Bill 1304, a measure aimed at integrating next-generation technology into the state’s 911 …
Pennsylvania Advances 911 Emergency Services with Passage of House Bill 1304 Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a decisive move to enhance environmental protection and community health, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives this week passed two critical bills aimed at overhauling the management …
Pennsylvania Legislators Greenlight Landmark Bills to Tackle FPR Fertilizer and Protect Community Health Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In a significant move to address the growing needs of older adults affected by Alzheimer’s and dementia, Governor Josh Shapiro has signed legislation establishing Pennsylvania’s first-ever Alzheimer’s, …
Pennsylvania Establishes First Alzheimer’s and Dementia Division with Bipartisan Backing Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — On Tuesday, the Pennsylvania House unanimously passed House Bill 2536, a measure designed to extend property tax relief across the state through Longtime Owner-Occupant Programs (LOOPs). This …
Pennsylvania House Approves Statewide Property Tax Relief for Longtime Homeowners Read More WASHINGTON, D.C — Last week U.S. Senators John Fetterman (D-PA) and Kevin Cramer (R-ND) introduced the Dennis and Lois Krisfalusy Act, a bipartisan bill designed to permanently expand burial benefits …
New Bill Shines Light on Legacy: Expanding VA Burial Benefits for Military Families Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representative Chrissy Houlahan (D-PA) has introduced a bipartisan resolution designating September 25 as Military Sexual Trauma Awareness Day. This initiative, captured in H.Res.1510, seeks to confront the …
Bipartisan Resolution Introduced to Designate September 25 as Military Sexual Trauma Awareness Day Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Senators Bob Casey (D-PA) and Rand Paul (R-KY) this week introduced the Clean Slate Act, a bipartisan initiative designed to provide a fresh start for millions …
Clean Slate Act: Bipartisan Effort Aims to Transform Lives and Boost Economy Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a move that reflects growing concerns over the impact of social media on mental health, Senators John Fetterman (D-PA) and Katie Britt (R-AL) this week introduced …
Lawmakers Target Social Media with New Warning Label Bill Read More